Import/export HS code 21061080: Various protein concentrates

Protein-based food products not covered by other specific categories

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* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Netherlands 24,149,975
Ireland 18,562,836
Germany 10,070,732
Spain 5,195,438
United States 5,134,784

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Netherlands 9,113,496 15,036,479 +5,922,983
Ireland 8,149,617 10,413,219 +2,263,602
Germany 4,094,693 5,976,039 +1,881,346
Spain 2,841,561 2,353,877 -487,684
United States 2,511,163 2,623,621 +112,458
Belgium 1,875,785 2,970,282 +1,094,497
China 2,038,734 2,039,253 +519
France 1,561,735 2,246,067 +684,332
Poland 2,026,734 1,690,486 -336,248
Slovakia 643,132 1,218,892 +575,760

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Ireland 15,873,090
Netherlands 14,658,142
Germany 10,320,312
United States 8,700,990
Spain 5,961,512

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 6,954,334 8,918,756 +1,964,422
Netherlands 5,620,830 9,037,312 +3,416,482
Germany 4,413,945 5,906,367 +1,492,422
United States 4,420,366 4,280,624 -139,742
Spain 2,812,065 3,149,447 +337,382
Belgium 1,443,021 4,011,206 +2,568,185
China 2,466,678 2,390,641 -76,037
Poland 2,033,337 1,686,805 -346,532
Brazil 1,273,225 1,378,781 +105,556
France 901,288 1,081,198 +179,910

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 22
Inner London - West 21
Inner London - East 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15
Greater Manchester 15

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Outer London - West and North West 14 17 +3
Inner London - West 13 14 +1
Inner London - East 12 11 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 7 -7
Greater Manchester 11 10 -1
West Midlands 10 11 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 11 +2
Essex 10 6 -4
Outer London - East and North East 7 8 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 9 +4

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 68,892,831
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,528,223
Air transport 5,998,745
Other 4,187,274
Road transport 339,537

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,245,763 39,647,068 +10,401,305
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,044,734 7,483,489 +2,438,755
Air transport 2,835,773 3,162,972 +327,199
Other 2,080,463 2,106,811 +26,348
Road transport 85,979 253,558 +167,579
Rail transport 11,232 0 -11,232

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 24,595,321
Immingham Docks 10,131,084
Felixstowe 9,845,864
Liverpool Docks 9,754,565
Eurotunnel 5,241,395

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover 11,506,570 13,088,751 +1,582,181
Immingham Docks 4,313,684 5,817,400 +1,503,716
Felixstowe 2,674,767 7,171,097 +4,496,330
Liverpool Docks 3,767,181 5,987,384 +2,220,203
Eurotunnel 2,259,986 2,981,409 +721,423
000 2,080,463 2,106,811 +26,348
Holyhead 1,947,862 2,149,222 +201,360
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,872,887 1,317,336 -555,551
Harwich 704,765 2,311,298 +1,606,533
London 643,923 2,205,374 +1,561,451

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 105
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 75
Manufacture of food products 55
Food and beverage service activities 22
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 53
2026-03 55
2026-02 53
2026-01 52
2025-12 48

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 101
54m+ 65
0-1m 48
15m-54m 37
Other 14

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Germany 31,088,480
Netherlands 21,476,734
Ireland 9,777,868
Australia 7,716,875
Spain 6,358,470

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 7,601,516 23,486,964 +15,885,448
Netherlands 16,685,752 4,790,982 -11,894,770
Ireland 4,223,848 5,554,020 +1,330,172
Australia 7,269,442 447,433 -6,822,009
Spain 2,680,287 3,678,183 +997,896
Saudi Arabia 2,039,785 2,425,101 +385,316
United Arab Emirates 2,101,334 2,311,100 +209,766
United States 2,008,270 2,068,350 +60,080
United Republic of Tanzania 1,701,780 610,949 -1,090,831
France 901,298 1,044,373 +143,075

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 912,304
Ireland 94,108
Netherlands 37,801
Spain 3,396
Germany 2,478

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 631,071 281,233 -349,838
Ireland 27,345 66,763 +39,418
Netherlands 5,205 32,596 +27,391
Spain 2,185 1,211 -974
Germany 1,766 712 -1,054
Belgium 956 1,216 +260
Poland 255 0 -255
France 174 0 -174
Slovakia 20 0 -20
Sweden 7 0 -7

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 76,988,446
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,112,957
Air transport 6,022,876
Other 1,410,970

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,503,878 41,484,568 +5,980,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,185,949 10,927,008 -8,258,941
Air transport 3,398,540 2,624,336 -774,204
Other 851,216 559,754 -291,462

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 30,557,847
London Gateway Port 19,773,546
Immingham Docks 15,988,905
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,153,050
Liverpool Docks 8,291,047

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Middlesbrough 12,244,487 18,313,360 +6,068,873
London Gateway Port 12,916,372 6,857,174 -6,059,198
Immingham Docks 9,054,434 6,934,471 -2,119,963
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,502,698 5,650,352 -852,346
Liverpool Docks 4,447,720 3,843,327 -604,393
Portsmouth 2,224,584 3,494,346 +1,269,762
Southampton 2,796,749 1,731,397 -1,065,352
Felixstowe 2,323,598 1,685,158 -638,440
Holyhead 572,007 1,737,250 +1,165,243
London Heathrow Airport 1,113,476 977,648 -135,828

Quick facts

HS code: 21061080

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Protein-based food products not covered by other specific categories